Holes Chapter 1-5

What nickname do the boys give to Mr. Pendanski? Why do you think they picked this name for the counsellor?

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Why has Stanley been sent to camp Green Lake?

• He was convicted of stealing a car

• He ran away from home

• He went to summer camp every year

• He was convicted of stealing shoes

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On what family story does Stanley blame his bad luck?

• His sister broke a mirror

• He lost his rabbit's foot

• His grandfather was cursed.

• He stepped on a crack in the sidewalk

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Why is it unlikely that Stanley will run away from camp?

• He's in the middle of nowhere in a desert.

• He can't run

• He only has one leg

• He is afraid of the dark

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What problems do you see Stanley having at camp?

• He's overweight, not strong and can't read

• He's overweight, not strong, and not a criminal

• He's not strong, not a criminal and has a limp

• He's not a criminal, not strong and likes Disney

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What's a good rule to remember about scorpions and rattlesnakes?

• Get bitten by them, so you won't have to dig.

• If you don't bother them, they won't bother you.

• Don't look at them.

• They aren't going to hurt you.

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What was Stanley's great-great-grandfather's name?

• Elya Yelnats

• Mark Yelnats

• Jim Yelnats

• Stanley Yelnats

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What did Stanley do when he finished his hole?

• Spit in it

• Jump up and down

• Throw dirt up in the air

• Ate the rest of his lunch

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Definition of desolate

• Deserted or uninhabited.

• land and the buildings on it

• a flask for carrying water

• unwelcoming or unfriendly

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What is Camp Fun & Games?

• where Stanley was sent instead of jail

• a camp Stanley made up for his stuffed animals

• a camp with a big lake

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